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Home/People/Léa Pool
Léa Pool profile photo
Born
Sep 8, 1950
Age 75
Place of Birth
Geneva, Switzerland
Known For
Directing
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

3
Movies
1
TV Shows
21
Directed
IMDb Profile

Léa Pool

Directing

Biography
Léa Pool C.M. (born September 8, 1950) is a Canadian and Swiss filmmaker. She has directed several documentaries and feature films, many of which have won significant awards including the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury, and she was the first woman to win the prize for Best Film at the Quebec Cinema Awards. Pool's films often opposed stereotypes and refused to focus on heterosexual relations, preferring individuality. She also taught film at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM).
Léa devant la caméra poster

Léa devant la caméra

Cast
2023
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche poster

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche

as Self
2004
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema poster

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

as Self
2000